Hardware Engineer

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Position Details:

Job Overview:

As a Hardware Engineer at Aeronix, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing hardware components and systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, electrical engineers, and product managers, to bring cutting-edge products to market. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented problem solver with a strong background in hardware design, testing, and troubleshooting. Your primary work location will be our Greenville, SC satellite office.  Travel will be limited to a few times a year at most. 

Responsibilities:

Hardware Design and Development:

• Support requirements/feasibility analysis and perform development board prototype evaluation
• Design and develop hardware components, including PCBs, circuits, and systems, in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware with software and other components.
• Perform component and/or custom circuit design research (e.g., RF clocks, amplifiers and filters as well as digital processing FPGA/ARM processor and memory interfaces, etc.)
• Design PCB layout and release designs for fabrication/assembly

Prototyping and Testing:

• Create prototypes for hardware components and conduct thorough testing to validate design concepts.
• Identify and troubleshoot hardware-related issues, implementing solutions to ensure optimal performance.
• Power up and test newly assembled PCBs; identify and correct performance problems

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed documentation of hardware designs, testing procedures, and outcomes.
• Work with the documentation team to create user manuals and technical documentation for hardware products.
• Generate schematics and PCB netlist

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with software engineers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to product development.
• Participate in design reviews and provide valuable input to improve overall product quality.

Mentorship & Leadership

•   Guide and mentor junior engineers, providing technical support and career development advice.
•   Conduct training sessions and share best practices for hardware design and troubleshooting.
•   Review junior engineers’ work and provide constructive feedback.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure that hardware designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and other relevant guidelines.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Ten to twenty years of relevant experience.
• Strong technical background in digital board design and layout
• Proven experience in hardware design, development, and testing.
• Proficient in using design and simulation tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence, SPICE).
• Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and other embedded systems.
• Familiarity with industry standards and compliance requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

For more information on this opportunity, please contact us.

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